Taylor, J. Glen

Specializations

• Classical Hebrew and other ancient Northwest Semitic languages
• Old Testament (especially the books of Genesis and the Psalms, including its shape and Christology)
• Worship in ancient Israel of gods other than Yahweh (especially the sun and the goddess Asherah)
• Expository Preaching of the Bible (especially the Old Testament, with a focus on practical hermeneutics - i.e. bridging the gap between ancient text and contemporary idea for preaching)
• Cultural and historical background to the Old Testament (especially the implications of archaeological discoveries for understanding the Old Testament)